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Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2001
This series is based on the Infectious Diseases section of the web site Refugee Health ∼ Immigrant Health, available on the World Wide Web at http://www.baylor.edu/~Charles_Kemp/Refugee_Health.htm The site was developed through a contract with the Texas Department of Health as part of an ongoing effort to improve the health of refugees and immigrants.
A, Roberts, C, Kemp
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This series is based on the Infectious Diseases section of the web site Refugee Health ∼ Immigrant Health, available on the World Wide Web at http://www.baylor.edu/~Charles_Kemp/Refugee_Health.htm The site was developed through a contract with the Texas Department of Health as part of an ongoing effort to improve the health of refugees and immigrants.
A, Roberts, C, Kemp
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Human Ascariasis: An Updated Review.
Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery, 2020BACKGROUND Ascaris lumbricoides is the most common helminthic infection. More than 1.2 billion people have ascariasis worldwide. OBJECTIVE This article aimed to provide an update on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of ascariasis.
Alexander K. C. Leung +3 more
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Southern Medical Journal, 1984
We have described a case of biliary ascariasis with the uncommon complication of pancreatitis. Ideally, the diagnosis is made preoperatively by cholangiography. If conservative therapy fails, surgery is recommended. Proper therapy includes complete clearance of worms from the hepatobiliary tract and the intestine.
D V, Capallo, R D, Gongaware
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We have described a case of biliary ascariasis with the uncommon complication of pancreatitis. Ideally, the diagnosis is made preoperatively by cholangiography. If conservative therapy fails, surgery is recommended. Proper therapy includes complete clearance of worms from the hepatobiliary tract and the intestine.
D V, Capallo, R D, Gongaware
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The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2001
Biliary ascariasis is a less frequent, but important complication of ascaris infestation, because it may cause biliary colic, pyogenic cholangitis, and septicemia. Early diagnosis and treatment is important to prevent these complications. We present here a five-year-old girl with biliary ascariasis, whose main complaint was abdominal pain. After giving
G, Uysal, , Kösebalaban, A, Güven
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Biliary ascariasis is a less frequent, but important complication of ascaris infestation, because it may cause biliary colic, pyogenic cholangitis, and septicemia. Early diagnosis and treatment is important to prevent these complications. We present here a five-year-old girl with biliary ascariasis, whose main complaint was abdominal pain. After giving
G, Uysal, , Kösebalaban, A, Güven
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Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1988
We report biliary lithiasis secondary to infestation with Ascaris lumbricoides in a young man. We review the pathogenesis and clinical features of this condition and discuss the differential diagnosis.
V G, Bain +4 more
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We report biliary lithiasis secondary to infestation with Ascaris lumbricoides in a young man. We review the pathogenesis and clinical features of this condition and discuss the differential diagnosis.
V G, Bain +4 more
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Ascaris Mouse Model Protocols: Advancing Research on Larval Ascariasis Biology
Current ProtocolsAscariasis, caused by both Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum, is the most prevalent parasitic disease worldwide, affecting both human and porcine populations. However, due to the difficulties of assessing the early events of infection in humans, most
Camila de Almeida Lopes +4 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1988
Seven children with intraperitoneal ascariasis are reported. One of them had two episodes. There were four instances of free worms in the peritoneal cavity, whereas others had peritoneal abscesses containing round worms. It is suggested that peritoneal ascariasis should be suspected whenever a child presents with peritonitis and/or an inflammatory ...
P L, Rao, G, Satyanarayana, A, Venkatesh
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Seven children with intraperitoneal ascariasis are reported. One of them had two episodes. There were four instances of free worms in the peritoneal cavity, whereas others had peritoneal abscesses containing round worms. It is suggested that peritoneal ascariasis should be suspected whenever a child presents with peritonitis and/or an inflammatory ...
P L, Rao, G, Satyanarayana, A, Venkatesh
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An update on the current and emerging pharmacotherapy for the treatment of human ascariasis.
Expert Opinion on PharmacotherapyINTRODUCTION Globally, Ascaris lumbricoides is the commonest helminthic infection that affects people in underdeveloped countries and returning immigrants in industrialized nations.
K. L. Hon, Alexander K C Leung
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Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1996
Ascariasis is a helminthic infection of global distribution with more than 1.4 billion persons infected throughout the world. The majority of infections occur in the developing countries of Asia and Latin America. Of 4 million people infected in the United States, a large percentage are immigrants from developing countries.
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Ascariasis is a helminthic infection of global distribution with more than 1.4 billion persons infected throughout the world. The majority of infections occur in the developing countries of Asia and Latin America. Of 4 million people infected in the United States, a large percentage are immigrants from developing countries.
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Drugs, 1978
The presenting clinical features of a series of cases of biliary tract ascariasis are described, in particular the characteristic colicky pain which occurs. The term 'ascaritic biliary pain' is introduced for the symptom diagnostic of live Ascaris adult worms inside the biliary passages.
C A, Arcilla, A, Varilla
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The presenting clinical features of a series of cases of biliary tract ascariasis are described, in particular the characteristic colicky pain which occurs. The term 'ascaritic biliary pain' is introduced for the symptom diagnostic of live Ascaris adult worms inside the biliary passages.
C A, Arcilla, A, Varilla
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